Fishing for Crappie

Crappie are one of the most exciting panfish to catch. While most panfish are fairly small and don’t put up a very good fight, crappie can reach the 12 to 15 inch range in many southern waters. These fish will typically weigh 1 to 2 pounds. Any crappie over 12 inches is considered a very [...]

Ice Fishing Catfish - How Is It Done?

Ice fishing catfish is a fun and exciting way to catch fish. It is worth the challenge put in front of you. Most of the old timers who have been fishing for various types of catfish over the years would be surprised to hear about the new wave of fishing for cat in ice, but [...]

Virginia Deep Sea Fishing For Wahoo

Chincoteague Island is one of the best places in Virginia to fish for wahoo. Wahoo are among the fastest and most beautiful pelagic fish. They easily attain speeds exceeding 50 mph and are known for their stealth. The fish are long and slender, with vertical blue stripes. They have blue eyes and a wide opening [...]

How To Catch Trout: Lake and Rainbow Trout

Let’s see how the Rainbow and Lake trout behave during the four seasons of the year.
The Lake Trout
During Spring Time Lake trout remains in shallow waters and reefs waiting for the water temperatures to rise. If you go for fishing this time of the year, focus in depths less than 20 feet. Choose either dawn [...]

Catch & Release When Trout Fishing

Trout fishing spans the gamut from sneaking up on a brook trout in a little stream to trolling hundreds of feet down for monster lake trout. But there are similarities in all trout fishing including trout generally like colder water and trout are instinctual feeders. Where a bass might take a duckling off the surface [...]

How To Rig Powerbait

For those of you new to trout fishing, you mat need you know how to rig Powerbait? After reading this article you will understand the best way to rig Powerbait to help you catch more fish. The first thing to understand is what I mean by the term “Powerbait”. When I refer to the word [...]

Fly Fishing - An Introduction

Over the last 2000 years humans have employed numerous methods of archery, fishing and hunting in order to find food. Over that time, fly fishing has become seen by many anglers as the essential method of fishing requiring skill, patience and stealth. Indeed trout fishing is by far the most rewarding fishing whether boat fishing [...]

Take Your Kids Fishing

What better way to spend time with your kids is there than to take your kids fishing. You have hours of meaningful time to talk and answer questions without the interruptions of everyday life. These times together will not only be memorable to your kids but the talks you have with them will help shape [...]

Fly Fishing Around the World

Fly fishing is a popular sport around the world. With a history dating back nearly 2,000 years it should not be surprising that many of the world’s cultures have adopted various styles of fly fishing for their sport fishing activities
Fly fishing is a sport where the basics can be learned in a few hours with [...]

Lure Selection and Colors

BASS CAN SEE COLORS
When looking at bass fishing lures one thing to keep in mind. We all know bass can see, but do they see colors the same way we do? Here is some information that might help the next time you are looking for the perfect color of crankbait. All colors have a wavelength. [...]